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Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1965Large citySEVP certified
Hawaii Pacific University campus
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About

Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) is a private university in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, United States. The Oceanic Institute of HPU, an aquaculture research facility, is at Makapuʻu Point on the island of Oʻahu. HPU is also present at military installations on Oʻahu.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$36,734
Estimated total for international students
US$58,714
Net price calculatorhpu.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
2,392
Graduate students
1,388
International undergraduates
4%
Students per teacher
15 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
86%
SAT
Reading and writing 510–610 · Maths 488–590
ACT
19–27

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
43%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$64,656

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (84)

Bachelor's degrees34 subjects
Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological/Biosystems EngineeringBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees22 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCommunication and Media StudiesComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData ScienceHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarine SciencesPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)3 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Associate's degrees7 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHomeland SecurityLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematics
Undergraduate certificates4 subjects
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData ScienceRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Graduate certificates12 subjects
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesInternational/Globalization StudiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsPublic AdministrationPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.